Don You will have to excuse my ignorance but if it was a filter cap woulDn't there be a slight hum on receive? I hope to get a look at the pass transistors and see if one is not working up to par Ala
RADIO: 555 SCOUT ISSUE: Chirp on the CW signal. Voltage at output of 937 was dropping from 14.2 TO 10.3 LESSON LEARNED Well, after checking several potential problems and not identifying the culrpit
Mac, I was running between 55-60 watts depending on accuracy of reading the meter. By the way I found this to keep the Scout happy in the field on battery power http://stores.tgelectronics.org/defaul
Do some of you have pics of the Scout in field ops? Maybe showing the self-contained station for field day or similar events. I want to make a unit to haul the radio, battery, etc into the field and
I was interested in finding out if any of you have installed a DSP filter in the SCOUT. The Jones Filter is fine but not great for CW in crowds (in my opinion). I was wondering if anyone had a DSP in
I have read most of the posted modifications for easy access to the RF power control from an external pot on the back to using the mic gain pot. Have any gone with a small pot mounted on the bottom o
Stuart You might suspect wiring to be a problem but look at the use of the front mic gain pot and the length of wire used there. I was thinking about actually installing the new pot to the bottom bel
Not everyone loved the VW bug nor will everyone appreciate the Scout. It is a basic but effective radio and gets the job done. Like the Beetle, folks will tinker with mods but when the day is over th
I have seen very few comments regarding SCOUT problems. In the past there were a few discussions about that annoying hiss and a few requests on how to turn the Scout into an ARGO (556) thru a castrat
I have the original hand mic for the Scout and was wondering you you Scout users have found to be most effective? I know they accept low impedance mics with minimum 5mv output Alan KB7MBI Woodinville
Doing a simple GOOGLE search produced this result for the RF GAIN CONTROL MOD for the Scout: http://lists.contesting.com/archives/html/TenTec/1999-03/msg00149.html Alan KB7MBI Woodinville, WA Member
When switching in the crystal filters I find if I have several stations and try to filter so I can read the weaker of the two stations (CW) the weaker one will disappear. I have the various TT filter
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I am a bit confused as to the difficulty people have with UNSUBSCRIBING, especially from the Ten Tec List. At the bottom of each message is the reference _http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo
I am pretty sure that if it could have been done it would have by now but still wanted to ask. Has there been any attempt to come up with some sort of replacement for all the modules for the SCOUT--s
I am thinking Alan, they you might have been looking for something that was bandswitching and could replace the modules swap? 73, Stuart K5KVH Thats a big ROGER...Alan KB7MBI
With ALL this talk about the Orion it would be nice if one was offered as a *constellation* prize. (ORION--CONSTELLATION) Sorry could not resist. On a serious note do we have any persons who have had